Wisconsin natives bolster Marquette women’s basketball ahead of 2026‑27 season
Two Wisconsin-born players join Marquette's women's basketball program, aiming to enhance team performance and local support.
Aug 12, 2026
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The Big3 Marks a Decade of Innovation in Basketball Entertainment
Celebrating its 10th season, the Big3 showcases a unique mix of former NBA stars, charismatic leadership and expanding viewership, positioning itself for broader media reach and cultural impact.
Aug 12, 2026
Milan Momcilovic’s Unexpected Blend of Humor and Skill Shapes Kentucky’s Emerging Roster
Milan Momcilovic, a top 3‑point shooter, has surprised Kentucky fans with a goofy, supportive personality that is fostering a positive locker‑room culture.
Aug 12, 2026
A Draft Gamble That Redefined a Franchise
In 2002 the Suns took a chance on a high‑school phenom, a decision that would produce a Rookie of the Year, multiple All‑Star appearances and a lasting legacy.
Aug 12, 2026
Lowell’s 978HERS Basketball League Shines in Inaugural Season
The 978HERS Basketball League, created to provide competitive girls' basketball opportunities, quickly became a community highlight, blending elite talent with a vibrant atmosphere.
Aug 12, 2026
Mark Pope’s Revitalized Vision: Chemistry, Transfers, and the Quest for Crunch‑Time Success
Mark Pope enters his third season with renewed optimism, focusing on team unity and the impact of incoming transfers Milan Momcilovic and Alex Wilkins, while the squad’s off‑court activities signal a cultural shift.
Aug 12, 2026
Michael Malone’s UNC Basketball Roster Shake‑Up Ahead of 2026‑27 Season
Coach Michael Malone finalizes his first roster, adding South Dakota transfer Cameron Fens while navigating the loss of Caleb Wilson and Henri Veesaar to the NBA. Early rankings place the Tar Heels in the ‘next five’ and analysts debate their ACC contender status.
Aug 12, 2026
Jae’Sean Tate Brings Full‑Circle Basketball Camp to Columbus
NBA veteran Jae’Sean Tate hosted a sold‑out youth camp in Columbus, blending his professional experience with a deep love for the city that raised him.
Aug 12, 2026
FIBA Foundation’s Basketball For Good Initiative Reaches Record Scale in 2025
In 2025 the FIBA Foundation’s Basketball For Good program engaged over 376,000 participants across 127 countries, launching new festivals, supporting hundreds of community projects and activating its Propose A Project platform like never before.
Aug 12, 2026
Ekezie’s Early Commitment Puts Louisville’s Frontcourt in the Spotlight
Obinna Ekezie Jr. commits to Louisville, reclassifies, and brings defensive mastery and versatile offense to a frontcourt that could redefine the Cardinals’ 2026‑27 season
Aug 12, 2026
Los Angeles Unveils Wheelchair Basketball Square to Honor Sport’s Historic Roots
The ceremony on August 8, 2024, highlighted the origins of wheelchair basketball and its lasting impact on accessibility and sport.
Aug 12, 2026
Former UMaine Guard Sarah Talon Takes Next Step in German Basketball
Sarah Talon, a former University of Maine basketball player from Windham, has signed with New Basket Oberhausen in Germany's top-tier league.
Aug 12, 2026
Samford Bulldogs Unveil 2026‑27 Men’s Basketball Schedule
Samford announces a 32‑game slate featuring 16 home contests, a mix of non‑conference road trips and a full Southern Conference slate, while returning key players and addressing recent departures.
Aug 12, 2026
Marshall University Announces 2026‑27 Men’s Basketball Schedule
Head coach Cornelius Jackson unveiled the complete 2026‑27 schedule, revealing 20 home contests that blend early‑season tests, holiday tournaments and a New Year’s Eve showdown.
Aug 12, 2026
Australia’s Basketball Renaissance
A surge of Australian talent in the NBA, record-breaking crowds in the NBL, and strategic investments in the WNBL are reshaping the nation's basketball landscape.
Aug 12, 2026
Fort Kent Warriors Aim to Defend Class C Title Under New Coach Dom Rossignol
First‑year head coach Dom Rossignol takes the reins of the Fort Kent Warriors, aiming to defend their Class C state title after a championship‑winning season, while navigating roster changes and the legacy of retiring coach Chad Cyr.
Aug 12, 2026
DMV 3×3 Youth Basketball League Returns for Second Season
The league, inspired by the WNBA’s Unrivaled program, runs from September 12 to October 25, featuring high‑intensity games on full courts for teams of six to seven players.
Aug 12, 2026
Alabama Women’s Basketball Unveils 2026‑27 SEC Schedule
The Crimson Tide announce their full conference slate, highlighting a New Year’s Eve opener versus South Carolina and a mix of home and away games that will test the new coaching staff.
Aug 12, 2026
Lincoln Williams Poised to Transform Illinois Basketball Ahead of 2026 Season
Freshman star Lincoln Williams is expected to make an immediate impact for the Illinois Fighting Illini, whose recent semifinal run at the 2026 NCAA Tournament has set the stage for a promising campaign under head coach Brad Underwood.
Aug 12, 2026
Sarah Talon Takes Her Game to Germany
The Windham native transitions from college basketball in the United States to a professional contract in Germany's top league.
Aug 12, 2026
Southern Conference Unveils Full Basketball Schedules for Men’s and Women’s Teams
The Southern Conference has released its complete basketball schedules for both the men's and women's programs, outlining a packed season of conference play, road trips and a championship weekend in Asheville.
Aug 12, 2026
Gonzaga’s 2026‑27 roster overhaul aims at national championship
Gonzaga is rebuilding its lineup with key transfers and international prospects, seeking an elite point guard to contend for a title.
Aug 12, 2026
Kentucky Basketball Eyes Offensive Dominance with New Coaching Strategies
Coach Mark Pope emphasizes the Wildcats’ length, shooting and size, while associate coach Mark Fox drives defensive improvements, aiming to make Kentucky a formidable force in 2024.
Aug 12, 2026
Jevon Porter’s Fifth-Year Eligibility Quest
Former Missouri forward Jevon Porter, whose career has been defined by moves, injuries and legal battles, now seeks a final season at Loyola Marymount while his eligibility remains in doubt.
Aug 12, 2026